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So, you Think you’ve Lost your Freedoms During Covid

Don’t worry, you haven’t.

Michelle Lee-Ann
4 min readAug 16, 2020
Photo by Sincerely Media on Unsplash

I’ve strayed from posting anything about covid because the world is flooded with opinions and essays and information and false information about this virus. I’ve had enough of this pandemic, like everyone else has, and I didn’t see the point in writing about it.

Until now.

Like all things that rile me up something fierce, I was scrolling through social media. And, like social media right now, it’s fright with idiots expressing their concern over things that don’t need any concern. I know, I know, I can just ignore them and not follow these types of people. But, I live for this shit. I love it up here on my righteous high horse, okay?

I’m used to people complaining about mask wearing, something that is so bizarre to me that I can’t even understand it. I’ve never known anyone to have such an adverse reaction to a piece of cloth. That — guess what — doesn’t restrict your breathing and doesn’t take much time out of your day. I’m not sure if you’ve ever been to a hospital in your life, but doctors and nurses aren’t dropping like flies because they’re wearing a mask. Don’t like that reference? Watch this video of a doctor putting on six face masks to prove you’ll be right as rain. I’ve also recently seen people compare it to coverings in…

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Michelle Lee-Ann
Michelle Lee-Ann

Written by Michelle Lee-Ann

Recently published kid's book author, lover of all things Karl Lagerfeld, Golden Girls enthusiast, and finds happiness in books from Hemingway to Harlequin.

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